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ARTICLES:

Cohen, Steven M.  "Grow the Profession:  Marketing the Librarian." LISCareer.com, Sept. 2004.

Gordon, Rachel Singer.  "Speech Wants to Be Free." Library Journal, May 15 2004.

Gordon, Rachel Singer and Sarah L. Nesbeitt.  "Market Yourself Online!"  Marketing Library Services  15:7 (October/November 2001):  1-3.

Heart of the School by Angela Pascopella - The school library is as valuable as learning how to read and compute but it's a tough sell for administrators.

33 Reasons Why Libraries and Librarians are Still Extremely Important

WEB SITES:

Resources for Writing Librarians:
List provided by Rachel Singer Gordon (rachel@lisjobs.com) at NYLA, Oct. 2004

Library Careers Blog

A Library Writer's Blog

Emerald Management Xtra is the largest, most comprehensive collection of peer reviewed management journals and online support for librarians, students, faculty, researchers and deans. It features 110 full text journals and reviews from the world's top 300 management journals.

Info Career Trends:  Theme issue on writing for publication

Writing for the Profession

BOOKS

Alley, Brian and Jennifer Cargill.  Librarian in Search of a Publisher:  How to Get Published.  Westport, CT:  Oryx Press, 1986.
 
Crawford, Walt.  First Have Something to Say:  Writing for the Profession.  Chicago:  ALA Editions, 2003.

Gordon, Rachel Singer The Librarian's Guide to Writing for Publication, New York:  Scarecrow, 2004.

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